Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from August 23, 12:00 PM MDT until August 23, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Butte, Bert Mooney Airport (KBTM)

Lat: 45.95472°NLon: 112.4975°WElev: 5545.0ft.

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Aug 11:05 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Butte MT

Fire Weather Watch August 23, 12:00pm until August 23, 09:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 79.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.